Edinburgh to Newcastle Removals
Post your Edinburgh to Newcastle removals job free and get competing quotes from local drivers. ~110 miles · ~1h 50m drive. Pay just £9.99 when you accept.
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From
Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh · EH postcodes
To
Newcastle
Tyne and Wear · NE postcodes
Distance
~110 miles
Drive time
~1h 50m
Regions
Scotland → North East
Booking deposit
£9.99 on acceptance
What to expect on a Edinburgh to Newcastle removal
A move from Edinburgh to Newcastle is a medium-distance move covering approximately 110 miles. Most drivers can complete this route in around 1h 50m, though loading and unloading time will add to the overall day.
A Luton van is popular for this distance — enough capacity for most house moves.
Cross-border move
This route crosses into Scotland. Drivers on this route are experienced with longer cross-border journeys. Factor in rest stops on longer days.
How to get your Edinburgh to Newcastle quotes
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Describe your move from Edinburgh to Newcastle, add photos if you have them, and post for free. Takes 60 seconds.
Drivers quote
Drivers who do the Edinburgh to Newcastle route see your job and submit their best price.
You choose
Review quotes, check driver profiles and ratings, then accept the best one for £9.99. Pay the driver directly after the job.
Edinburgh to Newcastle — route notes
What experienced drivers running this corridor consider before quoting.
- ✓At ~110 miles up the A1, Edinburgh to Newcastle is one of the cheapest cross-border removal routes in the UK — the short distance means many drivers complete it in half a day and quote competitive part-load or backload prices, especially if you are flexible on dates.
- ✓The main things that affect the price are the volume of your move, stair and parking access at both ends, and whether you need a dedicated van or can share space on a part-load. Because drivers compete for your job, posting a clear brief with photos usually brings the price down.
- ✓This is a comfortable single-day move for most drivers, so same-day or next-day availability is realistic — you rarely need to book weeks ahead unless you're moving during peak student weeks in late August and September.
- ✓Edinburgh's Low Emission Zone (city centre) and Newcastle's Clean Air Zone (city centre and Tyne crossings, £12.50/day for older vans) both apply — confirm your driver's vehicle is compliant if either address is central.
The A1 the whole way, via Berwick-upon-Tweed, Alnwick and Morpeth. ~110 miles, around 1h 50m driving.
The A1 through Northumberland has single-carriageway stretches that slow overtaking, and the A1 Western Bypass around Newcastle (Gateshead to Gosforth) queues in weekday rush hours. Midweek and off-peak runs are quickest.
Edinburgh tenement flats often need a parking suspension (about 2 weeks' notice) and have narrow stairs. In Newcastle, terraced streets in Jesmond and Heaton need careful van positioning, and the Clean Air Zone affects older diesel vans in the centre.
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Newcastle to Edinburgh →FAQ — Edinburgh to Newcastle removals
How long does it take to move from Edinburgh to Newcastle?
The drive from Edinburgh to Newcastle takes approximately 1h 50m (about 110 miles). Add loading and unloading time — typically 2–4 hours depending on the size of your move. Budget for a full day for most house moves.
What does a Edinburgh to Newcastle removal cost?
Costs vary based on the volume of your belongings, vehicle size, and how many drivers quote on your job. By posting on We Got The Move, drivers compete which keeps prices competitive. You only pay £9.99 to accept — the driver quotes their own price.
What size vehicle do I need for this move?
A Luton van is popular for this distance — enough capacity for most house moves. When posting your job, describe your belongings in detail and drivers will advise on the best vehicle.
Is it free to post a Edinburgh to Newcastle removal job?
Yes — posting is completely free. You only pay a £9.99 booking deposit when you choose to accept a driver's quote — the driver's price is separate and paid directly to them. There is no subscription and no obligation to accept any quote you receive.
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